Fashion expert Zanna Roberts Rassi returns to oversee this year's lookbook, featuring original artwork from Kentucky Derby 152 artist Grayson Reynolds
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Churchill Downs Racetrack ("Churchill Downs") today unveiled its third annual Kentucky Derby® Style Guide to inspire fans as they plan their race day looks ahead of the 152nd Run for the Roses™ taking place on Saturday, May 2. Style correspondent, trusted red carpet authority and veteran Style Guide guest editor Zanna Roberts Rassi returned for her third consecutive year curating the official lookbook, which also includes illustrations from Kentucky Derby 152 artist Grayson Reynolds.
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